Global Mediterranean. Postcolonial music histories (16th-20th centuries). IMS Intercongressional Symposium

Session

Musical construction of identity

FP28

12 Jul 2025, 09:00

Aula 9

Conveners

Musical construction of identity

• Ferran Escrivà Llorca (Universitat de València)

63. El orientalismo musical español como expresión de sexualidades no normativas a principios del siglo XX

12/07/2025, 09:00

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A comienzos del siglo XX, la sublimación de las antiguas culturas “orientales” como Arcadias en las que proyectar formas de sexualidad no normativas constituyó una de las principales vías para la expresión de la diferencia homosexual en la música, las artes visuales y la literatura. Por “Oriente” se entendía entonces Oriente Próximo, el Lejano Oriente, el Norte de África y las antiguas...

36. Silencing the other. The prohibition of morisco rituals, sounds and processions in 16th century Kingdom of València

12/07/2025, 09:20

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After the conquest of the Valencian Muslim territories by the troops of King James I of Aragon and the creation of the new Kingdom of València in the 13th century, many were the orders and legislation for the Muslim population that decided to stay in the new Cristian territories, the Mudejares. In origin, these laws where somewhat permissive, and the Mudejares could practice their faith and...

125. The Barber-Surgeons of the Brazilian Empire: Another Side of Slavery

12/07/2025, 09:40

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Slavery was the official mode of production in Brazil from the occupation of the territory by Pedro Álvares Cabral in April 1500 until its official abolition in May 1888. For nearly 400 uninterrupted years, despite the violence inflicted upon approximately four million enslaved Black people, the interactions between Whites, Blacks, and Indigenous peoples across various social strata...